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compass point, n.
more info any of 32 horizontal directions indicated on the card of a compass
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compass point point

sample sentences

"he checked the point on his compass"
semantic pointers
hypernym
direction
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cardinal compass point north by east, NbE north northeast, nor'-nor'-east, NNE northeast by north, NEbN northeast, nor'-east, northeastward, NE northeast by east, NEbE east northeast, ENE east by north, EbN east by south, EbS east southeast, ESE southeast by east, SEbE southeast, sou'-east, southeastward, SE southeast by south, SEbS south southeast, sou'-sou'-east, SSE south by east, SbE south by west, SbW south southwest, sou'-sou'-west, SSW southwest by south, SWbS southwest, sou'-west, southwestward, SW southwest by west, SWbW west southwest, WSW west by south, WbS west by north, WbN west northwest, WNW northwest by west, NWbW northwest, nor'-west, northwestward, NW northwest by north, NWbN north northwest, nor'-nor'-west, NNW north by west, NbW